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care and unions not signing on to this. >> and that is right. what is coming, republicans have been critical of that and vast majority of americans if they had an option they would vote no on obama care. but coming down the road is obama care and hard to so how the republican party or conservatives in the congress stop it. senator cruz said they ought to pass a continuing resolution and dropout all follow-upping for one program, obama care. that could shift do you like the obama care to do you want to see the government shutdown and that would divide the country and republicans. i think we have coming up this october, a real donnie brook that make its look insignificant. >> the president is on in a real way. there are those who are critical of obama care what want the gop to stand together and try to defund obama care in a time when many people thought that opportunity had passed. narcotics you -- >> you are right. the republican party wants to do everything it can to block obama care. 55- 40, the count row is against it. but can can it be done.
care and unions not signing on to this. >> and that is right. what is coming, republicans have been critical of that and vast majority of americans if they had an option they would vote no on obama care. but coming down the road is obama care and hard to so how the republican party or conservatives in the congress stop it. senator cruz said they ought to pass a continuing resolution and dropout all follow-upping for one program, obama care. that could shift do you like the obama care to...
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it would help america and health care. >>> next up, obama care and the unions. there are seniors who have left hundreds of dollars of savgs on the table by not choosing the rit medicare d plan. no one could hav left this much money here. whoo-hoo-hoo! yet many seniors whoompare medicare d plans realize they can save hundreds of dollars. cvs/pharmacy wants to help you save on medicare expenses. talk to your cvs prmacist, ll, or go to cvs.com/compare to get your free, personalized pl comparison today. call, go online, or visit your local store today. >>> this is a special treatment for unions that have supported the president but, more broadly, how are you going to fund the law if you continue to issue exemptions for some people? >> ed, i don't have anything on that. i haven't seen that article. >> if you let the unions out now and give them special favor after they have pushed this on america and on everybody else, then what you are doing is you are basically pushing these costs on the remaining people and the unions are as high as 20%. as i understand it between
it would help america and health care. >>> next up, obama care and the unions. there are seniors who have left hundreds of dollars of savgs on the table by not choosing the rit medicare d plan. no one could hav left this much money here. whoo-hoo-hoo! yet many seniors whoompare medicare d plans realize they can save hundreds of dollars. cvs/pharmacy wants to help you save on medicare expenses. talk to your cvs prmacist, ll, or go to cvs.com/compare to get your free, personalized pl...
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we turn to the story that impacts everyone in the nation and that is president obama's state of the union address. tonight, president obama laid down his blueprint for his second term. for a country that faces numerous obstacles in the immediate future, the economy is top of mind. in addition, the debate over gun control, immigration, and the military future in afghanistan sets -- took center stage. we begin with rebekah live in our newsroom. >> his first state of the union since reelection the president laid out his agenda for off a message of optimism. >> we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger. >> acknowledging major challenges ahead as obama called on congress to focus on the economy and helping the middle class, calling for investments in infrastructure, energy, education and manufacturing along with raising the minimum wage and help for homeowners. the president said it is time to raise taxes on the wealthy. >> why would we choose to make deeper cuts to education and medicare just to protect special interest tax breaks? how is that fair? >> he call
we turn to the story that impacts everyone in the nation and that is president obama's state of the union address. tonight, president obama laid down his blueprint for his second term. for a country that faces numerous obstacles in the immediate future, the economy is top of mind. in addition, the debate over gun control, immigration, and the military future in afghanistan sets -- took center stage. we begin with rebekah live in our newsroom. >> his first state of the union since...
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the trip comes days after rubio delivered the republican response to president obama's state of the union address. when drones are used to save the lives of american soldiers we are glad to have them. but what about when they are in our own skies spying on us. whether we have committed a crime or not. that is a question that authorities are wrestling with, while playing catch up with this technology. we look at the complicated question of what to do with drones. >> the skies across america could soon be welcoming more drones. the faa is seeking proposals from cities, states and universities to create six test sites for unmanned aircraft systems. the sites will allow them to develop safety standards that will allow drones to be fully integrated into the national air space by 2015. the drone industry said they make good economic sense. in the next three years after the faa figured out integration, we could see 70,000 jobs be created in the industry. >> the coast guard uses drones for surveillance on ice sheets in alaska and others were used during a border dispute. they will be monitoring p
the trip comes days after rubio delivered the republican response to president obama's state of the union address. when drones are used to save the lives of american soldiers we are glad to have them. but what about when they are in our own skies spying on us. whether we have committed a crime or not. that is a question that authorities are wrestling with, while playing catch up with this technology. we look at the complicated question of what to do with drones. >> the skies across...
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. >>> durings had state of the union address president obama -- his state of the union address president obama pledged to make sure preschool education was available to everybody regardless of income. he pushed his point in georgia today and got a little time with preschoolers. >> reporter: children at this atlanta area preschool greeted their special classroom visitor with hugs. president obama stopped by to play a little i spy and make the case that early education centers like this one do more than get children ready for kindergarten. >> they're also more likely to grow up reading and doing math at grade level, graduating from high school, holding a job. >> reporter: the president wants to make preschool available to every child in america. he's pushing a plan that would give states incentives to expand their own pre-k programs can an emphasis on helping low income families. >> the lack of access to a great preschool education can have an impact on their entire lives. >> reporter: here in martha's table in washington where there is a long pre-k waiting list any additional financial he
. >>> durings had state of the union address president obama -- his state of the union address president obama pledged to make sure preschool education was available to everybody regardless of income. he pushed his point in georgia today and got a little time with preschoolers. >> reporter: children at this atlanta area preschool greeted their special classroom visitor with hugs. president obama stopped by to play a little i spy and make the case that early education centers like...
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how did it rank for you when it comes to president obama's state of the union speech? >> i actually agreed with him on the top priorities of getting the american people back to work, you know, stoking the the economy, getting our debt and deficit under control. i disagree on him how to get there. >> how would you get there? >> well, the republicans have had a budget the last two years, something the senate hasn't done for four years. and passed out of the house and this year we are busy building our budget that will demonstrate how to do that fundamental comprehensive tax reform on the tax side and some major reforms and overhauls to save our safety net programs and our autopilot spending programs. we'll do that and balance in a ten-year window and so we will have actually have a plan, you know. the president sent up budget the last couple of years that no one will vote for. ..
how did it rank for you when it comes to president obama's state of the union speech? >> i actually agreed with him on the top priorities of getting the american people back to work, you know, stoking the the economy, getting our debt and deficit under control. i disagree on him how to get there. >> how would you get there? >> well, the republicans have had a budget the last two years, something the senate hasn't done for four years. and passed out of the house and this year...
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printing technology got a big boost from president obama by his most recent save the union address but this latest innovation isn't without its flaws last year a gun developer first displayed an a r fifteen rifle that was composed of several printed parts but the printed parts only lasted for about six shots until today take a look at this. the developer is now claiming it has improved the receiver parts enough to allow the gun to fire over six hundred rounds so a major step forward for the three d. printing industry and a big step backward for gun control advocates the blueprints to the lower receiver have been freely distributed and downloaded by internet users which brings up some serious questions about the feasibility of regulating printed weapons for now no gun exists that complete is composed completely of printed parts but the defense distributed company is in the process of developing other components of these parts . that's going to do it for now but for more on the stories we cover go to you tube dot com slash r c america and check out our website that's r t dot com slash us
printing technology got a big boost from president obama by his most recent save the union address but this latest innovation isn't without its flaws last year a gun developer first displayed an a r fifteen rifle that was composed of several printed parts but the printed parts only lasted for about six shots until today take a look at this. the developer is now claiming it has improved the receiver parts enough to allow the gun to fire over six hundred rounds so a major step forward for the...
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president is preparing for his state of the union address it's barack obama's first since reelection and he'll explain what he's got planned for a second term let's discuss what he's likely to include and exclude with gerald horne he's a professor of history at the university. now a bomb his main focus is going to be restoring middle class prosperity why is that on top of his agenda. well it's clear that there has been a slowdown in the u.s. economy as you well know this slowdown is increasingly being exacerbated by the rising tidal wave of u.s. debt which is now in detroit as mr obama sees it he has to make proposals that speak to this is this will include for example more emphasis on the green economy and green jobs the problem he faces is that there is a large political opposition in united states that is heavily in mest and climate change denial and as hotly opposed to any measures that speak to the issue of the green economy. now foreign policy issues as well on the agenda big announcer expected on the number of u.s. troops in afghanistan now that is expected to be cut by one ho
president is preparing for his state of the union address it's barack obama's first since reelection and he'll explain what he's got planned for a second term let's discuss what he's likely to include and exclude with gerald horne he's a professor of history at the university. now a bomb his main focus is going to be restoring middle class prosperity why is that on top of his agenda. well it's clear that there has been a slowdown in the u.s. economy as you well know this slowdown is...
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. >>> in other news this morning, president obama delivers the state of the union tonight. the president is expected to mention gun control, immigration reform, and climate change. >> the biggest emphasis of his speech is going to be about the economy. he's likely to focus on job creation, wage growth, and hoe ability in the middle class or lack of it. susan mcginnis has more. >> reporter: president obama comes here to capitol hill tonight to fulfill his constitutional duty to n.f.l. congress about the state of the union. -- duty to inform congress about the state of the union. >> you'll hear an outline for his plan to create jobs and grow the middle class. >> reporter: the president's speech will sound more like the speeches he gave during his reelection bid. you'll expect to hear a lot about the economic. but critics say once reelected he pivoted and has spent most of his second term working on social issue ises such as gun control and immigration reform. the white house disagrees. >> there's no pivot here. the president's principle preoccupation since he ran for this off
. >>> in other news this morning, president obama delivers the state of the union tonight. the president is expected to mention gun control, immigration reform, and climate change. >> the biggest emphasis of his speech is going to be about the economy. he's likely to focus on job creation, wage growth, and hoe ability in the middle class or lack of it. susan mcginnis has more. >> reporter: president obama comes here to capitol hill tonight to fulfill his constitutional duty...
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dent obama delivers his state of the union address tomorrow night and is expected ut taxes and the battle, across- takeoard cuts that will effect on march 1. those cuts will likely hit the d.c. area harder than anyone else. >> 600,000 people out of work. will increase in employment is taxhe just got h increase. >> president obama has proposed trillion in debt reduction. the administration officials say president will also address gun-control on tuesday's -- on tuesday's speech. >> a 15-road girl was shot to death about a week after taking part in the inaugural parade. first lady michelle obama travel chicago and attended her funeral. >> gabrielle giffords will be in house chamber for the president's address on tuesday night. ed by her former successor congressman ron barbre. her husband will be there as a guest of senator john mccain. she was amended in a shooting in on, arizona and testified last month. >> investigators need your help in identifying a person who killed a woman. she was found unconscious afternoon. ied at the hospital. o the areareturned t to distribute flowers. her neigh
dent obama delivers his state of the union address tomorrow night and is expected ut taxes and the battle, across- takeoard cuts that will effect on march 1. those cuts will likely hit the d.c. area harder than anyone else. >> 600,000 people out of work. will increase in employment is taxhe just got h increase. >> president obama has proposed trillion in debt reduction. the administration officials say president will also address gun-control on tuesday's -- on tuesday's speech....
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. >> one of the more emotional moments in president obama's state of the union there. calling out those affected firsthand by violence. >> in addition to gun control, the president also said he's withdrawing half the u.s. troops from afghanistan this year. a hike to $9. he's asked for that by 2015. and he wants to lower energy use to combat climate change. >>> the president also called for helping the middle class. this morning, republicans are dismissing it as nothing more than big government spend and going taxes. >> congressman are reacting to the speech. melanie alnwick is live on capitol hill with more. >> reporter: a lot of these issues the president brought you are domestic issues and economic issues. many of those high interest to viewers here in the dc metro area. we did invite two of our local representatives to join us this morning. we're going to be speaking with representative rob whitman. thank you for coming. and also last minute you just made it, welcome represent john delaney. let me ask you gentleman both, in relation to the president's agenda, are we
. >> one of the more emotional moments in president obama's state of the union there. calling out those affected firsthand by violence. >> in addition to gun control, the president also said he's withdrawing half the u.s. troops from afghanistan this year. a hike to $9. he's asked for that by 2015. and he wants to lower energy use to combat climate change. >>> the president also called for helping the middle class. this morning, republicans are dismissing it as nothing more...
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. >>> now let's go to mike who's looking at president obama's state of the union address tonight. >> indeed. the economy, gun control, immigration, all big topics expected to be addressed in president obama's state of the union address tonight. here to talk about it, michael of "the washington post," a former speech writer for george w. bush. thanks for waking up with us. >> good to be with you. >> as we start with the backdrop of sequestration looming march 1, do you think the president is going to extend a presidential olive branch or continue his statement where he says elections have consequences and we need to move forward with my agenda? >> i think that's the big question tonight and the thing i'll be looking for. usually a state of the union is a good night for the president. he's on the main stage and everyone else is a prop. you like that as a speech writer. i've worked on six of these things at one point or another. but the problem is that he's addressing a dysfunctional government headed towards a sequestering in march that cuts across the board irrationally. health progra
. >>> now let's go to mike who's looking at president obama's state of the union address tonight. >> indeed. the economy, gun control, immigration, all big topics expected to be addressed in president obama's state of the union address tonight. here to talk about it, michael of "the washington post," a former speech writer for george w. bush. thanks for waking up with us. >> good to be with you. >> as we start with the backdrop of sequestration looming march...
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is thisate of the union issue whether president obama is competent enough and whether the public sees him as competent in the wake of all of the issues. ere's a bit of what rick santorum had to say? >> this feeds to the president's competence. is he competent to do his job. obama care is certainly front and center. what's going on in the middle east is another area. group of issues now that people are questioning. and you talk to anybody. talked to an insurance -- some people in the insurance industry this morning. most of told me that the front end may be looking good, people may be able to get on and get responses. information coming out of the back end to the insurance garbage.s is still it's indecipherable. nd it's requiring them on a case-by-case basis have someone go because there's isinformation, there's triplicates, there's husbands labeled as wives. there's all sorts of problems data coming to the insurance companies. you think you may have signed up. but you may not. insurance company may not have the data available in the system. > scott wilson, talked about job approval nu
is thisate of the union issue whether president obama is competent enough and whether the public sees him as competent in the wake of all of the issues. ere's a bit of what rick santorum had to say? >> this feeds to the president's competence. is he competent to do his job. obama care is certainly front and center. what's going on in the middle east is another area. group of issues now that people are questioning. and you talk to anybody. talked to an insurance -- some people in the...
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and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture in last night's state of the union president obama argued that now is the time to act to curb climate change and to save our environment for future generations so why are we still considering projects like the keystone x.l. pipeline only furthers our nation's toxic addiction to fossil fuels alaska actress and activist daryl and next also in the days and weeks since the newtown shooting tragedy over a thousand americans have lost their lives to gun violence is anything really going to change when might we see the gun control legislation that this nation so desperately needs and president obama called out republicans last night saying that deficit reduction alone is not an economic plan that republicans have any real plans to save our economy that and more engine eyes loan liberal rumble. you need to know this in his state of the union address last night president obama took on the quantum of change deniers the fact it's the twelve hottest years on record have all come in the last fifty heat waves droughts wildfires floods all are now m
and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture in last night's state of the union president obama argued that now is the time to act to curb climate change and to save our environment for future generations so why are we still considering projects like the keystone x.l. pipeline only furthers our nation's toxic addiction to fossil fuels alaska actress and activist daryl and next also in the days and weeks since the newtown shooting tragedy over a thousand americans have lost their lives...
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with a worldwide welcome to the program barack obama used the first state of the union address of his second term to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president did announce that thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february all season he said now and i joins me live in the studio here to bring us more on this and he said good to see you again today so a mixed bag of statements there from president obama's state of the union can you give us some of the main highlights sore than that big announcement on afghanistan top the address after over eight decades of war troops are coming home in twenty fourteen according to obama now the president pointed out there are two missions at hangout preparing afghan forces to take over so that the country does not slip into chaos again keyword there again it seems almost as if it's now a stable place but just today ten civilians were reported. killed in a nato strike targeting taliban insurgents now while obama s
with a worldwide welcome to the program barack obama used the first state of the union address of his second term to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president did announce that thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february all season he said now and i joins me live in the studio here to bring us more on this and he said good to see you again today so a...
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. >> president obama delivered his fourth state of the union address tuesday. in attendance were senate and house members, six of the nine justices of the supreme court, the joint chiefs of staff, members of this cabinet and assorted dignitaries. over the course of one hour, the president unveiled proposals to boost the economy, help the middlal class, invest in the nation's aging infrastructure, create more high-tech manufacturing, a big emphasis, expand preschool education, up high school standards and make college more affordable >> nothing i'm proposing tonight should increase our deficit by a single dime. it is not a bigger government we need, but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth. >> the president also appeals to congress to work together on climate change, immigration reform, and particularly on the phony issue of automatic government budget cuts known as sequestration. >> question. when former president clinton took the helm during an economic downturn, he said he had a quote laser-like focus on the economy. how
. >> president obama delivered his fourth state of the union address tuesday. in attendance were senate and house members, six of the nine justices of the supreme court, the joint chiefs of staff, members of this cabinet and assorted dignitaries. over the course of one hour, the president unveiled proposals to boost the economy, help the middlal class, invest in the nation's aging infrastructure, create more high-tech manufacturing, a big emphasis, expand preschool education, up high...
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. >>> president obama used the state of the union address to urge congress to come together to strengthen the economy and boost job creation. but in a shot at the republican members he said that deficit reduction alone is not a plan. >> then he laid out proposals that include increasing the federal minimum wage, spending more to fix the nation's roads and bridges and he called for preschool education for all american children. >> in the republican response, florida senator marco rubio cautioned against higher taxes. >> that'sy hope the. will abandon his obsession with raising taxes and instead work with us to achieve real growth in our economy. >> the president's state of the union address drew mixed reaction from both parties. >> delia goncalves is live on capitol hill with more on how everybody else was weighing in last night. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike, andrea. as expected democrats loved the speech. thought it was ambitious and right on target. republicans thought it was much more of the same old thing that they've been hearing for many years now. and it offe
. >>> president obama used the state of the union address to urge congress to come together to strengthen the economy and boost job creation. but in a shot at the republican members he said that deficit reduction alone is not a plan. >> then he laid out proposals that include increasing the federal minimum wage, spending more to fix the nation's roads and bridges and he called for preschool education for all american children. >> in the republican response, florida senator...
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president obama's state of the union address coming in just a few short hours. it is expected to be a blue print for his second term. the economy, gun right, a ten future in afghanistan are expected to take center stage. >> one addition has been made to the president's speech it will be a stern warning to the north korea in the defy combrants nuclear testing. but he is expected to focus on jobs and the economy. when the president comes to the capitol tonight for this annual ritual. >> the president of the united states! >> his message to republicans and democrats will be a time to focus on the economy and ways to help the middle class. he will make the case for raising taxes for the wealthy while providing tax breaks for job creation. he did not reveal much when asked about his speech today. >> but other topics you can expect are gun control and expect the president to repeat his call on recalling ammunition. the president will highlight hi support for allowing illegal immigrants to a pathway of citizenship. 34,000 men and women coming home from afghanistan. bef
president obama's state of the union address coming in just a few short hours. it is expected to be a blue print for his second term. the economy, gun right, a ten future in afghanistan are expected to take center stage. >> one addition has been made to the president's speech it will be a stern warning to the north korea in the defy combrants nuclear testing. but he is expected to focus on jobs and the economy. when the president comes to the capitol tonight for this annual ritual....
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they rallied yesterday ahead of president obama's state of the union speech. stock-index futures are modestly higher so far this morning. we have a possible merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. we have been talking about this for quite some time. today the wall street journal says the boards of both carriers are lmeeting. looking to save money on plane tickets? a new survey says to buy them on the weekend. researchers found tickets purchased on the weekend are generally 5% cheaper. some people may say they love their smartphone. but a new study shows people are treating their device like their best friend. americans admitted to a meeting every meal with their phone in hand and sleeping next to their phone. they're more likely to check for information on the internet off their phone than from their own parents. linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. i love my smartphone, but not that much. >> i agree. >> i'm pretty close with my smartphone. thank you, linda. 5:56, 35 degrees. >> an update on the carnival cruise ship that has been stranded in the gul
they rallied yesterday ahead of president obama's state of the union speech. stock-index futures are modestly higher so far this morning. we have a possible merger between u.s. airways and american airlines. we have been talking about this for quite some time. today the wall street journal says the boards of both carriers are lmeeting. looking to save money on plane tickets? a new survey says to buy them on the weekend. researchers found tickets purchased on the weekend are generally 5%...
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troops from afghanistan is one of the main pledges and barack obama's state of the union address though we take the time here at. the foreign policy area. to talk about. saddam's broken israeli media blitz a shroud of secrecy over the death of an alleged secret agent in custody despite the government working very hard to keep it all underground. and with some of the highest taxes in the world the wealthy take flight to protect their cash on small businesses which is saying it's taking too big a. pleasure to have you with us here today on live in moscow with your news from around the world. barack obama used the first state of the union address so of his second term to try and appease lawmakers on tax payers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash debt on the issue of foreign policy though the u.s. president did announce that thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february and he said now we know joins us here on the program to give us the latest on the american president's state of the union a mixed bag of issues certainly domestic take in the foref
troops from afghanistan is one of the main pledges and barack obama's state of the union address though we take the time here at. the foreign policy area. to talk about. saddam's broken israeli media blitz a shroud of secrecy over the death of an alleged secret agent in custody despite the government working very hard to keep it all underground. and with some of the highest taxes in the world the wealthy take flight to protect their cash on small businesses which is saying it's taking too big...
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state of the union address we examine the foreign policy areas that he wasn't exactly keen to talk about. silence is broken israeli media lifts a shroud of secrecy over the death of an alleged secret agent in custody despite the government trying very hard to keep it quiet. and with the europeans paying some of the highest taxes in the world the wealthy flee to places that one takes such a hefty slice. this is r.t. armed robbery sushi with a worldwide welcome to the program barack obama used the first state of the union address of his second term to try and appease lawmakers and taxpayers making fresh promises to boost the economy and slash the debt on the issue of foreign policy though the us president did announce that thirty four thousand troops will be leaving afghanistan by next february all season he said now and joins me live in the studio here to bring us more on this and he said good to see you again today so a mixed bag of statements there from president obama's state of the union can you give us some of the main highlights sore than the big announcement on afghanistan top the
state of the union address we examine the foreign policy areas that he wasn't exactly keen to talk about. silence is broken israeli media lifts a shroud of secrecy over the death of an alleged secret agent in custody despite the government trying very hard to keep it quiet. and with the europeans paying some of the highest taxes in the world the wealthy flee to places that one takes such a hefty slice. this is r.t. armed robbery sushi with a worldwide welcome to the program barack obama used...
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>> how many people tuned in to watch obama's state of the union. 33.5 million. the least watched state of the union address since 2000. >> it is repetitive about boring. >> no. >> it is because television. >> hold it eleanor. >> the spectacle has lost a lot of the drama and dignity it used to have. he walks down that aisle and gets slaps and high fives. they should have had beyonce doing her number midway through it. >> every other president has walked down that aisle and i don't recall you complaining about it. >> it has lost dignity. >> ike and fdr didn't look like that. >> it is an american tradition and the fact the numbers were down is partly because people don't watch television like they used to. >> eleanor, how were obama's kneels son ratings -- neilsen ratings, the second lowest since they began taking measurement in 1993. the lowest since 2000 when bill you clinton's last drew an audience of 931.5 million. >> i think neilsen should start rating some of the social media sites and look at the exchanges between people who watched it. the american people w
>> how many people tuned in to watch obama's state of the union. 33.5 million. the least watched state of the union address since 2000. >> it is repetitive about boring. >> no. >> it is because television. >> hold it eleanor. >> the spectacle has lost a lot of the drama and dignity it used to have. he walks down that aisle and gets slaps and high fives. they should have had beyonce doing her number midway through it. >> every other president has walked...
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president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address. he will address a joint session of congress and the nation tomorrow night. he is expected to lay out priorities for his second term, among them gun-control immigration, and clean energy. florida senator marco rubio will lay of the republican response and rand paul will respond for the tea party. >> president obama presented the medal of honor. he led a few dozen soldiers into repelling an attack in 2009. 8 soldiers were killed in that battle. heat suffered wounds to his hip -- he suffered wounds to his hip and neck, but he kept on fighting. >> i am grateful that they are here with us, and any one of them will tell you, we were not going to be beat that the. i want them to know how proud i am of them. >> he says that he accepts the medal of honor with mixed emotions. he feels toward for successfully accomplishing this mission, but sad because the many lives were lost. >> first of the iphone, then the ipad. tonight it appears that apple is preparing for a new gadget. >> 7 is on your sid
president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address. he will address a joint session of congress and the nation tomorrow night. he is expected to lay out priorities for his second term, among them gun-control immigration, and clean energy. florida senator marco rubio will lay of the republican response and rand paul will respond for the tea party. >> president obama presented the medal of honor. he led a few dozen soldiers into repelling an attack in 2009. 8...
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president barack obama will deliver his state of the union address. gun control is one of the issues he's expected to talk about. tom ramsey joins me with what some local people are hoping to hear. >> these are nervous times around the dc area because the looming big budget cuts of the government could hurt the local economy. we asked them, what do you want to hear from the president? after spending time on issues from guns to gay rights to immigration, the president is expected on tuesday night to focus largely on one thing. >> the economy will be central. >> people like lisa claiborne want to hear something that will increase optimism. >> consumer confidence is huge. if people do not feel confident they will not go and buy something. >> the president is expected to talk about the sequestration battle -- across the board cuts will hit march 1 if he and congress cannot reach a alternative. it will likely hit the dc area harder than anybody -- anywhere else. democrats predict nationwide job losses. >> 600,000 people out of work. this will increase unem
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invited to the state of the union stack when asked this of nugent. do you feel that the people that obama has brought forward to hear his speech are useful idiots or props yes a sitting congressman just called victims of gun violence in america useful idiots when it comes to gun violence in america there's insensitivity to the republican party not holding a vote on new gun control there is insanity which best describes gun nuts like nugent and wayne la pierre and then there is downright ugliness that's worse congressman steve stockman fits in insulting those who suffered more than he can imagine republican congressman steve stockman is behaving in a way that is very very. as an american citizen you do not have the right to vote for president of the united states. sounds bizarre just ask the five right wingers of the two thousand u.s. supreme court who decided the infamous bush versus gore case in their decision justices kennedy o'connor rehnquist school leah and thomas said right out loud in front of god in every body that the individual citizen has
invited to the state of the union stack when asked this of nugent. do you feel that the people that obama has brought forward to hear his speech are useful idiots or props yes a sitting congressman just called victims of gun violence in america useful idiots when it comes to gun violence in america there's insensitivity to the republican party not holding a vote on new gun control there is insanity which best describes gun nuts like nugent and wayne la pierre and then there is downright...
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barack obama's state of the union address a pledge to pull more troops from afghanistan with a targeted killing of terror suspects fails to grace the. silence is golden a new report shed some light on the israeli government trying to censor the country's media. does not want to be made public. leave the eurozone small business. with a worldwide news live from moscow this is on. welcome to the program barack obama devoted his state of the union address of his second trying to appease lawmakers and taxpayers with fresh promises to boost the economy and slash deficit on foreign policy the us president also announced that thirty four thousand troops are to leave afghanistan by next february and he said now and joins us live from the shooter with more on this so good to see you today and so afghanistan. health care benefits a fairly good mix arrangement there of what he had to say for the state of the union what were some of the highlights he would say well most of the focus was on domestic issues but a very big announcement on afghanistan it topped the address really after over a decade of
barack obama's state of the union address a pledge to pull more troops from afghanistan with a targeted killing of terror suspects fails to grace the. silence is golden a new report shed some light on the israeli government trying to censor the country's media. does not want to be made public. leave the eurozone small business. with a worldwide news live from moscow this is on. welcome to the program barack obama devoted his state of the union address of his second trying to appease lawmakers...
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. >> we have reaction to president obama state of the union address, including pleas for a vote on the legislation to cut down on gun violence. we're talking about a plan in virginia to stop purchases, selling a gun who would not otherwise qualify to buy a firearm. some say to stop this practice does not go far enough. those stories and more. we will see you in a few minutes. >> i checked the web site yesterday. they called the weather changing at 2:00. sure enough, right on the dime. >> rate as we expected. now we're starting to pick up. -- rain as we expected. right now on live super doppler radar, moderate rainfall. especially north of the city. northeast washington and prince george's county. farther west along interstate 81 corridor, some snow and sleet. temperatures are cool but not cold enough for this to accumulate. upper level look to the west. we will transition eastward. the major system will develop off the coast. the result will be some snow in winter precipitation, but no significant accumulation at all. pretty does quickly moving event over the overnight hours. skies wil
. >> we have reaction to president obama state of the union address, including pleas for a vote on the legislation to cut down on gun violence. we're talking about a plan in virginia to stop purchases, selling a gun who would not otherwise qualify to buy a firearm. some say to stop this practice does not go far enough. those stories and more. we will see you in a few minutes. >> i checked the web site yesterday. they called the weather changing at 2:00. sure enough, right on the...
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president obama's big supporters and the unions are demanding this is change because they recognize it threaten the 40-hour workweek, and certainly not producing job growth and creation. so, across-the-board, the obamacare -- it will be a disaster for the health-care system, and let's face this -- and let's face it, our federal budget and freedom. host: what do you think about the strategy of your colleague, senator ted cruz? guest: again, i don't see how it ends in success. i like to recognize reality. i like to set achievable goals. i don't see defunding obamacare with harry reid in the senate and president obama in the white house is an achievable goal. i think a far more achievable goal just might be a one-year delay. let's face it, president obama personally acknowledged that obamacare is a train wreck and he delayed a number of provisions by executive order, and quite honestly, i don't think he -- i don't know if he has the legal authority to do those things. i think we could probably work with our democratic colleagues potentially to delay it a year. this bill is not ready for p
president obama's big supporters and the unions are demanding this is change because they recognize it threaten the 40-hour workweek, and certainly not producing job growth and creation. so, across-the-board, the obamacare -- it will be a disaster for the health-care system, and let's face this -- and let's face it, our federal budget and freedom. host: what do you think about the strategy of your colleague, senator ted cruz? guest: again, i don't see how it ends in success. i like to recognize...
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askedsident obama has republican senators lindsey graham and john mccain to travel to egypt to hold talks. the announcement follows meetings between the european union policy chief and the ousted egyptian president. it was morsi's first outside contact since removed from office later in the month. meter in the day, ashden with the vice-president mohamed elbaradei. >> while i recognize it is challenging, it is important to begin now. >> to end polarization, and that is what we're trying to do. that is why the european union is here, to help. we are having all sorts of conversations with everybody. i am still optimistic. once we lower the temperature, contain the violence taking place, then there will be room disbandaceful way to demonstrations in different parts of the country and then go into syria. >> you can go to democracynow.org to see an interview with sharif abdel kouddous in cairo. morgan agreed to the penalty without admitting to government allegations it manipulated utilities to raise the price of electricity. it is the largest settlement in the federal energy regulatory commissi
askedsident obama has republican senators lindsey graham and john mccain to travel to egypt to hold talks. the announcement follows meetings between the european union policy chief and the ousted egyptian president. it was morsi's first outside contact since removed from office later in the month. meter in the day, ashden with the vice-president mohamed elbaradei. >> while i recognize it is challenging, it is important to begin now. >> to end polarization, and that is what we're...
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start of taking a look at president obama's state of the union address. last night touched on everything from jobs to guns to immigration the president covered a lot of ground in artie's meghan lopez was at the capitol last night to ask lawmakers some critical questions mr speaker. the president of united states a phrase that brings the media to the steps of capitol hill year after year five hundred thirty five lawmakers some forty four million viewers all looking to hear one man's plan for our country's future party was there and beyond the pomp. the grand handing and yes the clapping by we had our team came to capitol hill to find out what the real state of the union is when the actual hill blogger said that he believes that the civil union a strong the state of the government is in shambles you believe that i think there's a lot to be said about that i mean i think one of the things that this speech hopefully will do is elevate the conversation so that we're not just having these squabbles about you know basically self-inflicted wounds the question to
start of taking a look at president obama's state of the union address. last night touched on everything from jobs to guns to immigration the president covered a lot of ground in artie's meghan lopez was at the capitol last night to ask lawmakers some critical questions mr speaker. the president of united states a phrase that brings the media to the steps of capitol hill year after year five hundred thirty five lawmakers some forty four million viewers all looking to hear one man's plan for our...
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president obama responded to kritdicit critics during a speech. it's not the right thing for our security. >> the european union says it could relax sanctions as early as next month. both sides have to reach a long term deal that is may we are talking about. here are the key points to the deal. iran will stop enriching u rainm to 5% and 22% uranium will be neutraneutralized and some are september keskeptical that irant live up to the bargain. that appearance by president obama in san francisco a few moaptsmoments ago is interestin. not only is the president on the west coast on a fund raising swing for the midterm elections in 2014 s. bu 2014, but he begag about iran he started off by saying i di have done what i sa. and it's an interesting context and frame of reference that the president used but you are right. it's a question of trust here in washington and another interesting aspect of that is when the president says tough talk might work politically. >> it's no not only domestic criticism i i he is facing. the president israel is continuing w
president obama responded to kritdicit critics during a speech. it's not the right thing for our security. >> the european union says it could relax sanctions as early as next month. both sides have to reach a long term deal that is may we are talking about. here are the key points to the deal. iran will stop enriching u rainm to 5% and 22% uranium will be neutraneutralized and some are september keskeptical that irant live up to the bargain. that appearance by president obama in san...
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thriving middle class. >> president obama addressing the state of the union tonight before a deeply divided congress. we'll have analysis and reaction from capitol hill in just a moment. >>> but first tonight, breaking news in california. the hunt for america's most wanted man appears to be over. police found a charred body inside a cabin. thanks for joining us, i'm shawn yancy. >> and i'm brian bolter. a former l.a. police officer is believed to be inside following a shootout that killed one deputy. will. >> reporter: good evening. a lot of new information coming in. our sister station in los angeles is reporting a body found in a burned out cabin is believed to be christopher dorner. all day, all eyes remained on a remote now burned out cabin 30 miles south of a california mountain resort community, big bear lake. dorner, the ex lapd cop was wanted for a total of four murders. law enforcement says sometime in the last few days, dorner broke into a cabin where his truck was found burning, holding them until this morning. police say one of them managed to escape and alert deputies. they say
thriving middle class. >> president obama addressing the state of the union tonight before a deeply divided congress. we'll have analysis and reaction from capitol hill in just a moment. >>> but first tonight, breaking news in california. the hunt for america's most wanted man appears to be over. police found a charred body inside a cabin. thanks for joining us, i'm shawn yancy. >> and i'm brian bolter. a former l.a. police officer is believed to be inside following a...
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. >> john: president obama gave his fifth state of the union address last night. there are many highlights, especially the moment where he mentioned governor romney and everyone in congress replied who? marco rubio proves it's possible to sweat profusely when you're standing in near darkness. and the voting rights act. two things that could hurt republicans come election time: voting and rights. kim novak is 80 and it's the birthday of peter gabriel. it's henry rollins birthday. [ ♪ music ♪ ] japan good evening i'm john fugelsang. coming up it's ha st. zinger, not r atzenberger my bad. and marco rubio channels his inner mitt romney before blaming god for last night's splashdown. and rand paul doubles the tea party's fun with the state of the united states address. president obama laid out legislative agenda including a hike to minimum wage. >> reader effort and determination with wages that allow working families to raise their kids and get ahead. >> john: he put it a little more strongly last night. >> obama: tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nati
. >> john: president obama gave his fifth state of the union address last night. there are many highlights, especially the moment where he mentioned governor romney and everyone in congress replied who? marco rubio proves it's possible to sweat profusely when you're standing in near darkness. and the voting rights act. two things that could hurt republicans come election time: voting and rights. kim novak is 80 and it's the birthday of peter gabriel. it's henry rollins birthday. [ ♪...
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speech president obama outlined some of the external threats that the country is facing first of all pair of spreading to different parts of the world for what he said although the u.s. is pulling troops out of afghanistan america's war on terror will continue to listen to this true different al qaeda affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the already raven peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is of all. but to meet this threat we don't need to send tens of thousands of our sons and daughters abroad occupying other nations we will continue to take direct action against those terrorists who pose the greatest threat to america although there was no mentioning of the word drone everyone knew that's what the president meant when saying direct action with no u.s. troops involved what he did not talk about was the limits for this war that there's an inspiration is waging with a remote control the justification that the administration gave john brennan's words we don't punish people for past strike before they take action that offers a very broad scope for the use of d
speech president obama outlined some of the external threats that the country is facing first of all pair of spreading to different parts of the world for what he said although the u.s. is pulling troops out of afghanistan america's war on terror will continue to listen to this true different al qaeda affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the already raven peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is of all. but to meet this threat we don't need to send tens of thousands of...
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barack obama's state of the union address sees a pledge to pull more troops from afghanistan but a targeted killing of terrorist suspects fails to grace the speech. so islands is golden a new report shed some light on the israeli government trying to censor the country's media and hushing up cases it does not want to be made public. by owners pack their bags and leave the eurozone small business is suffocating taxes during tough financial. without worldwide news live from moscow this is on with me of all research welcome to the program barack obama devoted his first state of the union address of his second term trying to appease lawmakers and taxpayers with fresh promises to boost the economy and slash debt and deficit and foreign policy the us president also announced that thirty four thousand troops are to leave afghanistan by next february and he said now and i joins us live from the shooter with more on this so good to see you today and he said so afghanistan on taxes health care benefits a fairly good mix arrangement there of what he had to say for the state of the union what were some
barack obama's state of the union address sees a pledge to pull more troops from afghanistan but a targeted killing of terrorist suspects fails to grace the speech. so islands is golden a new report shed some light on the israeli government trying to censor the country's media and hushing up cases it does not want to be made public. by owners pack their bags and leave the eurozone small business is suffocating taxes during tough financial. without worldwide news live from moscow this is on with...
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. >>> it is just hours before president obama delivers his state of the union address, and we're beginning with breaking news from the white house today. a white house insider says that the president will announce that 34,000 troops will be home from afghanistan one year from today. that's roughly half of the u.s. forces in that country. the president is expected to outline his plan during tonight's state of the union address, but troop drawdown marks itself next -- the next phase of the president's plan. he wants to end the u.s.-led war in afghanistan by 2014. thank you for joining us. i'm jc hayward. >>> university of maryland students woke up to troubling news today. to of their fellow students are dead and a third student has been injured. plus are calling this a murder- suicide. it happened at their off campus housing in the 8700 block of 36th avenue after metzerott road in college park, maryland. delia goncalves has been covering this story all morning. she's live at the scene with the latest information. delia? >> reporter: jc, police are not yet identifying these three victims, but
. >>> it is just hours before president obama delivers his state of the union address, and we're beginning with breaking news from the white house today. a white house insider says that the president will announce that 34,000 troops will be home from afghanistan one year from today. that's roughly half of the u.s. forces in that country. the president is expected to outline his plan during tonight's state of the union address, but troop drawdown marks itself next -- the next phase of...
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and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture in last night's state of the union president obama argued that now is the time to act on curb climate change and to save our environment for future generations so why are we still considering projects like the keystone x.l. pipeline only furthers our nation's toxic addiction to fossil fuels alaska actress and activist daryl and next also in the days and weeks since the newtown shooting tragedy over a thousand americans have lost their lives to gun violence is anything really going to change when might we see the gun control legislation that this nation so desperately needs and president obama called out republicans last night saying that deficit reduction alone is not an economic plan that republicans have any real plans to save our economy that and more engine eyes loan liberal rumble. you need to know this in his state of the union address last night president obama took on the quantum of change deniers the fact it's the twelve hottest years on record have all come in the last fifty heat waves droughts wildfires floods all are now m
and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture in last night's state of the union president obama argued that now is the time to act on curb climate change and to save our environment for future generations so why are we still considering projects like the keystone x.l. pipeline only furthers our nation's toxic addiction to fossil fuels alaska actress and activist daryl and next also in the days and weeks since the newtown shooting tragedy over a thousand americans have lost their lives...
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wasn't keen to talk about during his much anticipated state of the union address. and news of the pope is to be the first head of the catholic church to step down in six centuries cause shock across the world but hundreds says his health no longer in medicine to fulfill his duties. it's a one o'clock here in moscow whether you're watching from saw any way in the world it's good to have you with us it was the media that became a huge media star and the one event of that dominated the headlines at the end of this week shooting and flashing across the skies of central russia it's one of the only times images of such a size has been captured coming to earth the residents shot footage from every angle possible as it fell in the your roles the gesso from space also stole the spotlight from an even bigger ass strike that made a record a close approach to earth on friday you got a piece going up has been tracking the shooting star. it was like a scene from a movie but with one exception it was real first the brilliant flash was big bright like he was shining across the sky
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. >>> just two days away from president obama's state of the union address. the economy and job creation are expected to take center stage in the annual speech. today on "meet the press" congressional leaders from both parties said they're anxious to hear what the president has to say about the looming sequester. >> the president believes and i agree within tax reform we can find additional savings over the next ten years. use that to move toward deficit reduction and still keep this economy moving forward. >> i want reductions in spending that make sense. these indiscriminate reductions do not make sense, and we're going to hurt a lot of people. >> president obama added a third stop in his post-state of the union tour. he's going to travel to chicago, north carolina, and georgia to discuss proposals unveiled in his speech on tuesday. his speech on tuesday. >>> the familmy bad. tell me you have good insurance. yup, i've got... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate. really? i was afraid you'd have some cut-rate policy. nope, i've got... [ voice of dennis ] the allst
. >>> just two days away from president obama's state of the union address. the economy and job creation are expected to take center stage in the annual speech. today on "meet the press" congressional leaders from both parties said they're anxious to hear what the president has to say about the looming sequester. >> the president believes and i agree within tax reform we can find additional savings over the next ten years. use that to move toward deficit reduction and...
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president obama's big supporters and the unions are demanding this is change because they recognize it threatens the 40 hour work week and certainly not producing job growth and creation. so, across-the-board, the obamacare -- it will be a disaster for the health-care system, and let's face this -- and let's face it, our federal budget and freedom. host: what do you think about your colleague ted cruz? guest: again, i don't see how it ends in success. i like to recognize reality. i like to set achievable goals. i don't see defunding obamacare with harry reid in the senate and president obama in the white house is an achievable goal. i think a far more achievable goal just might be a one-year delay. let's face it, president obama personally acknowledged that obamacare is a train wreck and he delayed a number of provisions by executive order, and quite honestly, i don't think he -- i don't know if he has the legal authority to do those things. working with the democratic colleagues potentially to delay it a year. this bill is not ready for prime time. if we utilize our levers of power pr
president obama's big supporters and the unions are demanding this is change because they recognize it threatens the 40 hour work week and certainly not producing job growth and creation. so, across-the-board, the obamacare -- it will be a disaster for the health-care system, and let's face this -- and let's face it, our federal budget and freedom. host: what do you think about your colleague ted cruz? guest: again, i don't see how it ends in success. i like to recognize reality. i like to set...
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in a state of the union speech president obama outlined some of the external threats that the country is facing first of all pair of spreading to different parts of the world for what he said although the u.s. is pulling troops out of afghanistan america's war on terror will continue to listen to this true different al qaeda affiliates and extremist groups have emerged from iraq reagan peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is evolving. but to meet this threat we don't need to send...
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federal law isn't supreme and the constitution says it is the supreme law of the land, we aren't a union. host: what laws are we talking about? guest: across a whole host of policy areas, whether it be health care and resistance to obama care, whether it be to immigration and not wanting to enforce federal law, either being more strict or less strict. marijuana medical marijuana, other things are different policies that states have that differ from the federal policy. gun control. they don't want federal agents trying to enforce federal laws but we have to separate out what issues are in play here because states do not have to enforce federal law. the federal government cannot force them to do so. the supreme court has been clear on that. what states cannot do is stop federal officers from enforcing federal laws and states can't pass a law that nullifies federal law. the question is whether a given area is a proper subject of legislation or authority by the federal or the state government and that's when you have state court battles like we saw with obama care that just concluded last ye
federal law isn't supreme and the constitution says it is the supreme law of the land, we aren't a union. host: what laws are we talking about? guest: across a whole host of policy areas, whether it be health care and resistance to obama care, whether it be to immigration and not wanting to enforce federal law, either being more strict or less strict. marijuana medical marijuana, other things are different policies that states have that differ from the federal policy. gun control. they don't...
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president obama pushed for increase in the minimum wage yesterday. want to hear from all of you this morning. are you able to move up the economic ladder? dial (202)under 30, 585-3880. 50, (202) between 31- 585-3881 (202) 585-388. 50, (202) 585- 3882. you can also post your comments on twitter or facebook. let me show you a little bit of president obama's speech. it was from the center for american progress. [video clip] >> for one thing, these trends are bad for our economy. one study finds that growth is more fragile and recession is more frequent in countries with greater inequality. .hat makes sense when families have less to spend, businesses have fewer customers. households rack up greater mortgage and credit card debt. topentrated wealth at the will not result in broadly based consumer spending that drives our economy and with less regulation, it may contribute to risky speculative bubbles. rising inequality and declining mobility are bad for families and social cohesion. not just because we tend to trust our institutions us, but studies show
president obama pushed for increase in the minimum wage yesterday. want to hear from all of you this morning. are you able to move up the economic ladder? dial (202)under 30, 585-3880. 50, (202) between 31- 585-3881 (202) 585-388. 50, (202) 585- 3882. you can also post your comments on twitter or facebook. let me show you a little bit of president obama's speech. it was from the center for american progress. [video clip] >> for one thing, these trends are bad for our economy. one study...
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speaker, though i was disappointed, president obama did not seize the opportunity to address in depth the role of mental health and media violence as factors of mass violence during his state of the union address. the only focus on guns on just one piece of a very large and complicated puzzle is simply irresponsible. the president said that the victims of mass shootings, including congresswoman gabby giffords, the college students at virginia tech, the children at sandy hook, the high school students at columbine, the moviegoers in aurora, all deserve a vote for gun control proposals. how in good conscious could he call for that but not acknowledge the fact that each one of these shooters in these events was mentally disturbed? how could he not say that violent media played a role in some of their lives? the president is failing the american people and the families of the victims by remaining frustratingly silent on these crucial issues and ignoring the other central factors related to mass violence of this kind. as i mentioned in a number of tragic shootings, there have been a patter
speaker, though i was disappointed, president obama did not seize the opportunity to address in depth the role of mental health and media violence as factors of mass violence during his state of the union address. the only focus on guns on just one piece of a very large and complicated puzzle is simply irresponsible. the president said that the victims of mass shootings, including congresswoman gabby giffords, the college students at virginia tech, the children at sandy hook, the high school...
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president obama will address the issue of gun control during his state of the union address next tuesday. secretary of state john kerry will officially be sworn in this afternoon. vice-president joe biden will leave the ceremony at the state department at 4:00. kerrey has spent a few days on the job, taking the reins from hillary clinton. he will be welcomed on the post monday. he spent the weekend on the phone with world leaders getting ready for his job. as he moves in, president obama is moving a special member of his team the one responsible for this message -- >> the will and the determination of the american people change this country. >> president obamas's speech writer is stepping down. he collaborated with the press and on the state of the union address, including the one set to be delivered next week. people all around the west during -- west wing praised him. the d.c. taxicab commission is paving the way for installing cash free payments system and the cars. the commission held a meeting this morning to lay down rules for how the credit card reader should be installed in its f
president obama will address the issue of gun control during his state of the union address next tuesday. secretary of state john kerry will officially be sworn in this afternoon. vice-president joe biden will leave the ceremony at the state department at 4:00. kerrey has spent a few days on the job, taking the reins from hillary clinton. he will be welcomed on the post monday. he spent the weekend on the phone with world leaders getting ready for his job. as he moves in, president obama is...
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is giving his state of the union address for his second term. and i think that particularly apropo given that february is black history month. and i think that it is absolutely wonderful that our african american president is giving the state of the union address. we are also very, excited that we are celebrating the lunar new year across the district and i would ask everyone to join with me in celebrating these two occasions african american month and chinese lunar new year across the district. i also would like to bring to everyone's attention that this year is also a very important year for us in san francisco unified school district. as our early education department is celebrating its 70th anniversary. and this is incredible on a number of fronts, where we see school districts across the country that are doing away with the early childhood programs in san francisco, we have continued to invest and we see it in early in the childhood program. if you think back we are in the throws of world war ii and parents were off to factories to fight in
is giving his state of the union address for his second term. and i think that particularly apropo given that february is black history month. and i think that it is absolutely wonderful that our african american president is giving the state of the union address. we are also very, excited that we are celebrating the lunar new year across the district and i would ask everyone to join with me in celebrating these two occasions african american month and chinese lunar new year across the...